Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Principal Display Panel - 20 Caplet Blister Pack Carton MAXIMUM STRENGTH NDC 63824-193-21 Mucinex® FAST-MAX ® SEVERE CONGESTION & COUGH Dextromethorphan HBr – Cough Suppressant Guaifenesin – Expectorant Phenylephrine HCl – Nasal Decongestant ✓ Controls Cough ✓ Relieves Nasal & Chest Congestion ✓ Thins & Loosens Mucus Actual Size 20 CAPLETS FOR AGES 12+ Principal Display Panel - 20 Caplet Blister Pack Carton
- Principal Display Panel - 20 Caplet Blister Pack Carton MAXIMUM STRENGTH NDC 63824-193-21 Mucinex® FAST-MAX ® SEVERE CONGESTION & COUGH Dextromethorphan HBr – Cough Suppressant Guaifenesin – Expectorant Phenylephrine HCl – Nasal Decongestant ✓ Controls Cough ✓ Relieves Nasal & Chest Congestion ✓ Thins & Loosens Mucus Actual Size 20 CAPLETS FOR AGES 12+ Principal Display Panel - 20 Caplet Blister Pack Carton
Overview
Uses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive temporarily relieves: cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants the intensity of coughing the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep nasal congestion due to a cold
Indications & Usage
Uses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive temporarily relieves: cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants the intensity of coughing the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep nasal congestion due to a cold
Dosage & Administration
Directions do not take more than 12 caplets in any 24-hour period adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 caplets every 4 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Do not use if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease diabetes high blood pressure thyroid disease trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) When using this product do not use more than directed Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur symptoms do not get better within 7 days or occur with fever cough comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Purpose
Active ingredients (in each caplet) Purposes Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg Cough suppressant Guaifenesin 200 mg Expectorant Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg Nasal decongestant
Do Not Use
Do not use if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
When Using
When using this product do not use more than directed
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur symptoms do not get better within 7 days or occur with fever cough comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Storage & Handling
Other information store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Questions
Questions? 1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639) You may also report side effects to this phone number.
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